ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INCORPORATED®
DELTA PHI OMEGA CHAPTER
Serving the Twin Cities Communities since 1948

History 

Fourteen years after the founding of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Eta Chapter was established at the University of Minnesota in 1922. After graduation, alumnae wanted to continue their affiliation with the sisterhood and uphold their commitments to the ideals of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®. Consequently, there became a need to establish a graduate chapter in the Twin Cities.

The first and only graduate chapter established in the Twin Cities, Delta Phi Omega Chapter was chartered

April 17-18, 1948 with 12 members and 3 associate members from the Twin Cities community. The Central Regional Director, Lucille Wilkins of Chicago, officiated at the chartering ad its first chapter President was Margaret Young. The chapter immediately began serving the community from supporting health issues to sponsoring public forums on topics of concern to the African American community to awarding scholarships to deserving students pursuing higher education.